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• A Cf ■u The Clinton Chronicle IP Vol. 68 — No. 22 m Clinton, S. C., Thursday, June 1,1967 mm M*wSw- : ? -4 % ... m >:• ? S’ Hi M V ■ Si-V' Mi ■ * X t-mi W&M, n* HU • .. < Winners At Clinton Junior High Awards Day was held during chapel on Friday at Clinton Junior High School. The above students re ceived he highest honors. From left to right: Rena Ramage, Patti Plow- den, tied for the highest scholastic average in the 7th grade; Johnny Hudgens, highest scholastic average in the 8th grade; Cynthia Turner, best all-around student.—Yarborough Photo. S. C. Synod Expresses Confidence in Thornwell » • • The Presbyterian Synod of the report which stated that South Carolina, meeting in an- “This committee recommends nual session in Fair^iew investigations of Church, North Augusta, on Tl L or ^'y e f 1 , conc i^ < i e< *- Wednesday of last week voic- Substituted was the phrase Church, North Augusta, on ed confidence in the Thorn- “™ s committee recommends well Orphanage administra- t ^ a i, any sac !^ future s tijdy tion and trustees but left the ° f ThomweUbe entrusted to door cracked for future stu dies of the institution. Rrepresentatives to the church court discussed Thornwell for almost two hours. the Committee on Synod Institutions.” During the past few years the synods of Florida and Georgia, who along with the South Carolina** church court have control over the chil- The synod adopted an dren’s home, have conducted amended report by its Thorn- studies of the orphanage’s well Orphanage Committee policies and child care pro- which recommended that mat- g ram s. ters of operation be left to the Controversial proposals of institution’s board of trustees. the two studies included “The long continued inves- recommendations that il- ^ tigations of Thornwell are legitimate children and Ne- Glenn Graduates having a deletorious effect on g r o children be eligible for ad- p rom Frskine the operation of. the institu- misson and that the Thorn- wjii iarn n a vid Glenn was cords of wood annually from tion, stated the report. well residents be enrolled in William Uav jU Glenn was count j cs j n \i or t h anr i South However, the church lead- public schools rather than in yarded an AB degree in ca^olina and Georgia ers eliminated a phrase in the orphanage’s . private Bowaters Camhna manurac- A. R. P. Church Film To Be Shown Sunday “A filmstrip, “Landmark: of Faith’’, will be shown a the A. R. P. Church a. 8:0 o’clocx Sunday night. It is th story of the Associated Re formed Presbyterian Church in pictures and has been a project of Rev. Zeb Williams for the past four years. The film begins with the Reformation in Geneva and from there to* Edinburgh and America^-U contains pic.ure of historical places of the A. R. P.’s, charts showing growth, maps of migration, old churches, institutions and mission fields of the A. R. P. Church. ' .1 Its purpose, says Mr. Wil liams, is to explain the dif- ^ , ference between A. R. P.’s Thomas A. Dance has been and .. b | ack . yeed pcas .. named ass.stant district for- The (ilm wil , be shown t0 ester for Catawba Timber the Gencral s d of lhe Company s District 2 opera- Church this comi week at tions at Clinton, the company B onclarken, the assembly has announced. For the past ds near Hendersonville, two years, he has been for- q estry assistant at the compa- ■ f . ollowing its ier show . ny s Jamestown, N. C„ of- lng at Synod it will bc dis . 1C ^- . .. ... tributed to maftiy churches Dance is a native of Ai- afld institutions as an audio- ken, and is a graduate of vjsua , ald in chrislian Educa . Clemson University with a t j on fbachelor s degree in forest Dodd Vernon edUor of thc management. Augusta Chronicle, worked Following graduation in closely with Mr. Williams on 1982, he joined the U. S. For- the project. World-in-Color of est Service in Wellington, Elmira, N. Y. produced the Nev., as a forester. In 1965, film and Jacobs Brothers of he joined Catawba Timber at Clinton are printing the Jamestown. script. There are plans for a He is a member of the So- tape recording to accompany ciety of American Foresters the film in the near future, and the Piedmont Forestry Everyone who is interested Club. ‘rv^vA-vA-:^ ;-A m J n ) it. m * < < j .1 .mi Thomas A. Dance Joins Catawba Timber in Clinton : V f / mm To Attend Girls State Kathy Bouknight and Jane Timmerman (left), rising seniors at Clinton High School and Sheryl Ann Taylor, rising senior at Thornwell High, (right) will attend the session of Girls’ State to be held in Colum bia June 4-11, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. They will be housed on the University of South Carolina campus, spending a week studying government and the underlying principles of govern ment. District High Schools Have Closing Programs Diplomas werer presnted to made announcemnts of schol- “So Let Us Travel.” 155 graduating seniors at arships and awards. A prayer was led by Jim- commencement exercises The P r °8 ram closed with mie Motes and the scripture in the history and doctrines WiV , 0 w B Dance is married to the for- 0 f the Associate Reformed Sunday night. The service was and the r e C i ss ional. mer Sarah Rhoden of Aiken. Presbyterian Church is in- held in Belk Auditorium on ^ , They have two sons, 'lad vited to attend the showing lhe Presbyterian College cam- Street High and Craig, and are making Sunday night, their home at 404 Hickory St., Clinton. Catawba Timber is the woods organization of Bowa- ters Carolina Corp., and pur chases more than 500,000 the singing of the alma mater reading was by Linda Jacobs. Presentation of the gradu ates was by Mrs. . Alvenes Barksdale, member of thc school. at commencement exercises Cotton Farmers Vole Against Allotment Transfer Laurens County cotton far mers voted against the trans- PH 5 . The Bc " Street Hi " h Sch ° o1 staff, and diplomas wore do- On Monday night, 56 diplo- commencement programs be- livered bv Princioal Hudson Strep^nleh 0 ® ra h duate f. of Bel J g a » Sunday night with the Evening school graduates whom completed 00 the raurs°e l,aCcalaureatC scrvice ’ Rcv ’ r I ec ' iv ^. tl ? eir diplomaa . fr » m in adult evening school, and R. E. Pearson, pastor of Pled- J. E ^tockman, co ordinator five others are expected to mont Presbyterian Church, of . the ^ ve . n ^ R SC u°u ivi 3 " f meet requirements at summer Mountville was the speaker. viir'EtemeS^y sS school. The service was held Principal McQuilla Hudson in the school auditorium. presided over the session Musical selections were giv- Clinton High Program which included a prelude and en . by . c ^ ristin Uavis and the Following the prelude and the processional, a hymn, sc J ao1 < ' hoir * The class song and the re program. 0 ,, a t Ersklne College • tures pulp and coated print- The Soath f a ™ |" a G , a 1963 craduatc of ing paper. A $40 million ex- fer of cotton allotment acre- processional, with Kathy scripture reading and prayer l he clas * so ? 8 ai Thornwell comm tte j d a ’nigh School is thc P ansion has be cn announced across county lines in the Bouknight at the piano. Hen- by Rev. W. D. Coker, intro- cessional closed thc n Jhe study of the institution Clinton ^h^hool, is^thc ^ ihe min whjch wjll in recent referendum. The vote ry Simmons, student body tion of the speaker by L. last year. rl * elude the . world’s largest was 258 against, 161 for. president led the invocation. J. Knighton, principal of Mid- Four Attendina By a close vote yesterday, Glenn. newsprint machine/ For Against A hymn; “Lead On, O King way Elementary School. The l?™. , „ . Cross Hill ... 6 .... 18 Eternal,” was sung by the school choir gave two selec- INOflOriQl I D M66i Bovs (Zn fr, Dials 53 ... 76 congregation. tions. Principal Hudson made Four representatives of thc i il i r ° moun ' ams Huntes - Jacks ...... 25 ... 29 The class president, Billy several announcements, and Tuberculosis and Health As- BciS6D3.Il Li63j?U6 The Cam P Fire Girls will Laurens 12 45 Byars, spoke on “An End — the benediction was by Rev. sociation of Area 6. are at W the synod instructed its Institutions Committee to “keep in contact” with the Georgia and Florida synods and report back at any time any pertinent information about the synod’s relationship to ThornwplLi .1 i; i Also passed/w!a4 a resolu tion that expressed confidence in the trustees and president of the orphanage. Ft stated ton L. spend a week at Camp Scuffletown 2 SMALL FRY AND LITTLE Greenville at Cedar Moun- Sullivan , 18 BOYS j: tain, N. C., beginning Satur- Waterloo .,.11... June 5—-LydiarHampton L. day. Friday morning pre- Youngs . 34 L. June 6—Joanrta-Bailey. camp sesions for the staff 1 ! 161 June 7—Lydia-Bailey. will be held. David Temple- Announcement of the results*!'ect, “A Life Well-Lived Is Thompson, class president, pn annual meeting June 8—Hampton J-Hamp- ton. a ministerial student at of the referendum was made||\n Art.” “What Counts”- Barbra James A. Bowe will be held. David Temple- Announcement of the results 15 A Beginning; Ronnie John- j. D. Hammond. tending a meeting of the Na- 28 son, salutatorian, spoke on At the graduation service tional Tuberculosis Associa- 15 “Ingredients of a Successful Monday night, addresses tion this week in Pittsburgh, 33 Life,” and Kayran Cox, val- were given by Herbert: Thom, P a - ' 258j|ediCtorian, had as her sub- W€re given.i fey Herbert What Counts’ Those attending the NTA are Rev. Blarbra James A. Bowers of Green- that “any changes in the charter or policy should be made only after thoughtful consideration of all the issues involved.’ f PONY LEAGUE June 5—Hampton-Joarjna. June 6—Lydia-Bailey. June 7—Bailey-Joanna. June 8—Lydia-Hampton. Presbyterian College, will by H. A. Ropp, county officrlj Two numbers were present- Cook, salutatorian, on “The wood, who serves as Secrc- conduct a service on Sunday manager of the Agricultural! d by R. P. Wilder, superin- Age of Miracles,” and Joyce tary of the South Carolina Tu- at “Pretty Place” Chapel at Stabilization and Conservatio'l indent, and A. W. Shealy, Miller, valedictatorian, on berculosis Association and as 11:30 a. m. Service. mncipal, and Mr, Shealy Thomgs Sanders Is Newberry Graduate Thomas L. Sanders, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Sanders, was among those grduated from Newberry Col lege on Sunday. He received a B.A. degree in Music Edu- CHS Publication Staffs Named for Coming Year Sharon Plaxico has been Brent Holcomb, business ma w named editor of The Sentinel, cation, and has accepted a Clinton High School newspa- position as band director at per> f or the 1967-68 year. -She Hickory Tavern School. wid k e ass j s t ed jjy John. son, associate editor. Lin- Being Remodeled wood Cox is the juni6r editor Harper's Building >gers; Steve Floyd, sport? editor; Jack Ferguson, pho tographer, assisted by Will Davidson; Lee Davis and Ca rol Kelly, typists. The Clintonian Nam^d to head the staff of Also serving on the staff will The Clintonian, the yearbook. Harper s Five and Ten, for- editor; Jane Timmerman and are Trena Barnes and Ann mcrly known as Lewis’, is be Melissa Turner, feature Snvth, co-editors. ♦ <. <. i At I curcntly being remodeled. W. C. Harper, owner of the . . nn-Mi* business, states that the Mrs. Phillips Joins building is being completely -i c* /£ redone, with new lighting, air ^nrunitie JiaTr conditioning, counters, etc. A They will be assisted bv junior co-editors Beth Ed wards and Mary Lou Simp s-n, class editors Edna Birch more and Danny Ivestcr, li rence A. Gross is manager. Hill Leases Wrangler Motel Mrs. Billy Ray Phillips re- terary editors Kathryn Arnold grand opening is planned for cently assumed a position on and Jane Boyce. Friday, June 9, and the store the staff of the Chronicle Pub- Rnhort Moadnrs will • will carry a complete line of lishing Co. as advertis'ng sports ‘ editor . Butch Grady variety merchandise. Law- manager, replacing Mrs. and BarrJ . Maudin> activmes Morris Seymour, whose resig- ed jt 0 rs: Mary Ann Ellis and tion became effective this M a rilvn Fryfogle, typists: week. Mrs. Phillips is the former C. E. Hill, of Clinton,, has ’ recenUy leased the Wrangler who |iveat E , i2abat h St.; clude ^ R eddeck, mana th/management ‘ of Mr" ^ ^ Virginia B. Hallman. • ages ana 4 ’ Mrs. Hallman has lived in Clinton since 1950, managing Welfare Workers the Gala Motel for four years * l and has been at the Wriangler Attend L-Onterence for one and a half years. Miss Joyce Dunaway, sen- Bixler, Nancy Blease, John Remodeling of the motel ior casework supervisor, Miss ny Bolt, Kathy Bouknight, started last week, it was stat- Geraldine Haydock and Mrs. Kay Caldwell, Neely Cope- e d- Barrie Rogers, caseworkers land, Buddy Cox, Becky ^ , for the Laurens County De- Crisp, Richard Erwins, -Jean UOVIS Graduates partment of Public Welfare Foster, Mary Ann Hardin, W. Watts Davis, Jr., re- are attending an institute on Shirley Hinson, Dianne Hol- ceived a high school diploma Aging at Converse College, land, Susan Jacks, Ricky from Georgia Military Col- Spartanburg, this week. Lollis, Johnny Mabry, Joey lege, Milledgeville, at gradu- Miss Dunaway and Miss Lee, Collie Lehn, L e 1 a n d ation ceremonies on Monday. Haydock will participate on Nelson, Gene Reeder, Bobby He is the son of Mr. and the program that covers prob- Reynolds, Shirley Simpson, Mrs. W. Watts Davis, Sr., of lems of older people's adjust- Andy B, Young, Sophie Clinton. ment in modern day society. Yount, Mary Wham. >. . t ■ r » m- Robert Furr and Gus Ram age, photographers. The business stafr will in- Larry Reddeck, mana ger; Pauline Starnes, assis tant manager; Robert Furr, advertising manager: Valerie Simmons, circulation mana ger. Solicitors will be Skylar Ad ams, Libby Bishop, Lonnie Joanna Gets New Fire Truck With the delivery of a new fire truck May 20, the Joanna Volunteer Fire Department became a reality. This truck, the results of a success ful fund raising drive last November, assures the area within a three mile radius of Joanna adequate fire pro tection. Donations from citizens and businesses in the area financed the purchase of the new truck and equip ment. Greenwood Mill^ constructed a new building which will be used as a combination fire station and police headquarters. The $18,000 truck, has a 500-gallon pumper capacity. Eighteen volunteer firemen La. c begun a fire - fightng training course under the direction of W. B. Wells of Prosperity. Billy Nabers serves as fire chief with Fred Hayes as assist ant. Fire commissioners are Claude Lawson, chairman, Ralph Prater and Curtis Salters. In the photo are: front, V. W. Livingston, J. B. Killian and Paul Mode; at left, M. B. Bedenbaugh; in cab, Fred D. Kinard: at right, Fred Hayes; back, T. M. Morris, W. G. Gresham, Troy Powell, F. C. Broome, R. C. Riser, James Brown, members of the fire department. .— a director of both the Nation- . al and Area Associations; 15 Joanna employees Rev. J. C. Rice, Jr., of Ware* Receive Service Pins ?, hoal5 ’ ls a naember 'V he _ State Qualifications and Con- From Greenwood'Mills tract Committee and who Honoring a combined total served as chairman of thc of 270 years of continuous Steering Committee to organ- service, 15 Joanna employees ize the 7-county Area Asso- received service pins from ciation; and Dr. and Mrs. M. Greenwood Mills during May. M. Teague of Laurens. * * They were: Chrystell Craig, Dr. Teague, who is a state' 40 years: Ida Mao Long, Oth- director, will be installed as ello Gosnell, F. H. Sattcr- an NTA director, also, white, F. H. Golden, Alda ' Mrs. Teague is employed Rae Fulmer, Tola Mason. Vi- as executive director for the. ola Wise, and Sarah Mars, Area 6 Association w h i c h 20 years; Effie Melton, G.. serves Abbeville, Edgefield, H. Bodie, and E. B. Conner, Greenwood, Laurens, McCor- 15 years; E. T. Tucker, and mick, Newberry and Saluda Christine Morgan, 5 years. counties. 400 Supervisors Expected Management Workshop At College Today, Friday More than 400 supervisors labor relations consultant and foremen from South from Kensington, Maryland. Carolina industries will par- Hartnett is a former treasurer a . ... . . , of the International Union of ticipate in the ninth annual Electrical workers (1VE). Industrial Management Work- other speakers will include shop at Presbyterian College Harry J. Lambeth, labor rela- June 1 and 2. tions attorney from Washing- The program .sponsored by ton, D. C.; J. D. Little, direc- the South , Carolina State tor of the S. C. State Develop- Chamber of Commerce, will ment Board; Guy B. Arthur feature a number of promin- Jr., president of Guy B. Ar- ent consultants in personnel thur and Associates, Manage- and management relations, ment Consultants, of Toceoa, including Indiana Congress- Ga., and Lovic A. Brooks, Jr. man Roger H. Zion. labor attorney from Atlanta. Zion, an international mark- Zion joined Mead Johnson eting management consultant, in 1946 as a sales representa- was formerly director of tive and was successively training and professional re- sales training manager, direc- lations for Mead Johnson and tor of sales training and di- .Company before his election rector of training and pro to Congress in 1966. fessional relations. He is the Also appearing on the two- author of Keys to Human Re day program will be Edward lations in Selling. K. Crothers, Southern direc- Zion will discuss “Under- to of personnel for Burlington standing and Influencing Hifr Industries, *»nu Al Hartnttt, man Behavior,”.